When international wines were in vogue, Navarra uprooted its old vines. But now winemakers are going back to the old ways, as Patricia Langton discovers.
The cost of land in some of the world’s most prestigious regions has now separated from the value of the grapes produced. L.M. Archer analyses the situation
Every wine that’s created has to have its vintage, sugar, alcohol and more recorded. Felicity Carter looks at a new system that promises to streamline the administration.
Niederösterreich, Austria’s largest wine-growing area, consists of eight independent quality regions designated as DACs, or Districtus Austriae Controllatus. They stretch in close proximity to one another, often taking their names from their own distinctive landscapes.
